View, report, export or print data used by a SPC plot

  1. Display one or more plots for a SPC session.

  2. Select the particular plot.

To report plot data without viewing it first:

  1. Click Report in the plot window's main menu to display the SPC Report form.
  2. Select the Microsoft Excel™ Report template.
  3. Enter the Output file. Click ... to locate the output folder.
  4. Select the View mode for the report creation.
  5. To print the report, check Print, select the Printer and enter the No. of copies.
  6. Click Generate to generate the report, or click Cancel to not proceed.

To print plot data without viewing it first:

  1. Click Print... in the plot window's main menu to open the Print dialog.
  2. Enter the print properties.
  3. Click OK to close the form and print the plot data, or Cancel to close the form and not proceed.

To view plot data:

  1. Either select the plot window and select File » Open from the main menu, or click Open in the plot window's main menu to display the plot data.

  2. To export the data in the grid:

    1. Click Export to open a Save As dialog.

    2. Select a Microsoft Excel™ filename.

    3. Click Save to close the form and generate the spreadsheet, or click Cancel to close the form and not proceed.

  3. To print the data in the grid:

    1. Click Print to open the Print dialog.

    2. Enter the print properties.

    3. Click OK to close the form and print the data in the grid, or click Cancel to close the form and not proceed, or click Preview to close the form and display a Print Preview of the output.

  4. Click Close to return to the SPC plot window.